Al “Hirschfeld’s Harlem,” A Rare Picture Window Into Harlem Renaissance
Now in paperback! Decades before the PBS documentaries, before Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Al Hirschfeld and many, many more went to Harlem.Continue reading
A Conversation With The Legendary Harlem Fave Harry Belafonte
Three-time Grammy Award—winning musician, Actor and Activist Harry Belafonte is one of the most successful Jamaican-American artists of all time, renowned for bringing the Caribbean sound to the international mainstream.
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Salters Scene: The Legendary Harry Belafonte at City College In Harlem, NY
On Thursday March 1, City College Center for The Arts celebrated the legendary Harry Belafonte in Harlem, NY. Continue reading
Seitu’s World: “Turn The World Around” Tribute Concert To Harry Belafonte
On Thursday, March 1, 2018, photographer Seitu Oronde was there to take these great photographs at the "Turn The World Around" Tribute Concert to Harry Belafonte at City College Center for the Arts (CCCA) in Harlem, NY.Continue reading
‘Turn The World Around” Tribute Concert To Harry Belafonte At City College In Harlem
The work and life of legendary artist and activist Harry Belafonte will be celebrated during a concert at Aaron Davis Hall on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at 7:30 p.m.Continue reading
Interview: Philanthropic Event Guru Talks Tips And Celebrates
In 2015 Black Gives Back reported that event planner Dani Johnson has a unique focus for her special events company – philanthropy. In fact, it’s her sole focus. Continue reading
De Blasio Taps Harlemites And Others To Consider Controversial Statues’
NY Daily News reports that Mayor de Blasio named a committee Friday to address how the city should deal with the sordid histories of hundreds of statues, plaques, obelisks and other memorials scattered on city property across the five boroughs.Continue reading
Castillo’s World: 5 Up and Coming Harlem Musicians (Video)
By Zane Castillo
Harlem has an envious track record of being the bedrock of some of the best musicians, singers, and rappers the music industry has ever known.Continue reading
Mayor de Blasio, Harlem Adriano Espaillat And Others Speaks At Renaming Honoring Harry Belafonte (Video)
Mayor de Blasio delivers remarks and unveil a plaque alongside First Lady Chirlane McCray and Harry Belafonte and New York Public Library President & CEO Tony Marx at the renaming of the 115th Street Library to the Harry Belafonte-115th Street Library.Continue reading
Rev. Sharpton To Focus On Trump During National Action Network’s Convention (Update)
NY Daily News reports that the National Action Network holds its annual convention this week — with an emphasis on action.Continue reading
Harlem Says, Happy Birthday Harry Belafonte
Get ready for an inspiring, joyful, heartfelt evening with members of the performing family of The Harry Belafonte Group.Continue reading
Mayor de Blasio To Rename 115th Street Library The Harry Belafonte In Harlem
The New York Public Library and Mayor Bill de Blasio announced today that the Library has decided to adopt a new name for Harlem’s 115th Street Library. Continue reading
Harlem Fave Harry Belafonte Pre-Birthday Celebration: Screenings And Conversation With Walter Mosley
Actor, musician, activist, and humanitarian Harry Belafonte will turn 90-years-old on March 1, 2017. On this occasion, Museum of the Moving Image will celebrate his legendary career as an artist and activist—a little early—on Saturday, February 4, 2017, with a three-film retrospective and conversation with Belafonte’s friend, the best-selling author Walter Mosley. Continue reading
Holiday Fun comes To City College Center For The Arts In Harlem
Internationally acclaimed dancer and choreographer Júlio T. Leitão and his celebrated youth dance group Batoto Yetu are bringing holiday cheer to New York and the City College Center for the Arts (CCCA) in Harlem.Continue reading
Master/Class Listening Party & Performance With Dannis Winston At Minton’s In Harlem
"Master / Class speaks to my commitment to being a student of the greats everyone from Duke Ellington to Quincy Jones to Harry Belafonte and master of my own sense of class,” explains Dannis Winston about his debut EP. Continue reading